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The Historian · Bruno · Mexico City

Coyoacán (Centro)

Coyoacán · Historic Neighborhood · Free

Before it was a weekend outing, Coyoacán was Cortés's capital while Tenochtitlan lay in ruins. Malinche's house still faces the square. The conquest was governed from here.

The village where Cortés set up headquarters after the conquest, its cobbled plazas and colonial houses now swallowed by the city but intact.

— Bruno, The Historian
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